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ESTABLISHED 185 N

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A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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Ner

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ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTINAJES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND Supplies,

Apply to-

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LANE,

SHEWAN, TOMER & CO., General Managers.

CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

ORDEES FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED.

*LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

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23 and 25, QUEEN'S. BOAD,

REDUCED PRICES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

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800 Wannan's Engineer's Guide

5.40 CHINESE RICE PAPER.

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED,

1.75 NEW HAND-PAINTED JAPANESE 4.25

POST-CARDS.

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Bo-Poep (Now Volume)

... 1.75 and 2.50

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2.50

Wee Folks' Anousl

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and for Pasting on Photographu.

THE

LAHMEYER ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRİZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMLYER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

INSURANCE

ECONOMY.

THIS IS A QUESTION that continually confronts one in this country, when our abief object and endeavour should be to SAVE. There is no better or safer provi. sion to be found (ban a Policy with

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MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD, 3214 | 61891–4] Agents, Hongkong.

STEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

TO SPORTSMEN.

ARE YOU PREPARING A SHOOTING EXCURSION ?

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

DO YOU LIKE TO RECORD BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND PERHAPS UNIQUE A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

EVENTS IN YOUR FIELD? IF SO YOU ONLY NEED TO MAKE YOUR OUTFIT 2240Z, HEAVIER IN THE FORM OF A

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NOFREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

NECESSARY.

KODAKS AND FILMS OF ANY OTHER SIZES ALSO KEPT.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD (1er FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRS PRICE & CO.).

Hongkong, 17th September, 1903.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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ELECTRIC, LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES ALWAYS IN STOCK.

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

4

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2,50 9.50 4.00

1.75

...

16.00

3,50

ORDERS NOW BEING RECEIVED FOR NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS

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4.00

1:75

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CITRONADE SAUVINET

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Har and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residente.

Thring

Accommodation for 300 persons,

Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Carry Cook, Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room,

Hydraulio Elevators to ench Fler.

Bedroom, Accommodation-től rvoma, Electrio Lighting and Elestris Fans, it

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

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Wines cooled by Hotel refrigeratora. Hotal Linen washed Premios by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHARGES! No EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager,

SIEMSSEN & 00., Hongkong. #ONGKUNG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 3.80. to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 6. a. to 8.30 an....Every 15 minutes. Sa.m. to: 9.30 am,...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.80 mm. to 18.45 p.m.

...Every

15 minutos, 12.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1.46 p.m....Every 16 minutes, 1.45 .. to 2.15 pm, ...Every 30 minutes. 2.18 p.z. to 8.00 pm, ...Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.80 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 6.30 p.in.

...Every 10 minutes..

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. & 9 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., 'overy hour, SUNDATE.

800 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 900 a.m. to 9.30 am....

f... Every 80 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30 .....Every 15 minutes. ! 10.3.m. to 11 00 am....Every 10 minutos. 12.00 Noon to. 10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 8:00 p.m....Every 15 miuntes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutos 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.40 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days. BATURDATS.

Extra cars at 11.30 pan, and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL GARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 39 & 40, Quaen's Read Co tral

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Fong song. 6th Jane, 1903,

[12761 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375lbs. not $4.75 yor Cask ex Factory. Bags of 950 lbe not $2.85 per bag oz Factory

SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.. General Managers.

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1904 AT REDUCED RATES.

450 DIARIES, CALENDARS,

2,25

DATE BLOCKS, &c., 1904.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON'in 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are fazourably known all over the World:

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned r

*C.P. & Co.'s. INVALIDS' FORT

$21 PER DOz.

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, §18.50 pur dos,

Less old than the above

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY--

THE PALL MALL,"

Ho goog, 14th August, 1903. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUE, and NEW PREMIER CYCLÉS. Best Amoriosa Machines in the Markot, always on View and for Sale. Also a Largo Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes,C. barly at good us new, at greatly reduced prices MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in alf branches of the business. Re-enamelling a speciality,

MCKIEDY & CO. A9763

43 & 344, Queen's Road East,

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH. FILEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE

and KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE. and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 8880. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety,

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1902

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL,

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each rooica,

Dining-room and Cuisine supervision.

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$21 PEE DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality skipped,

Each bottle beare in Analyst's cortificato.

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

•$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

This Ane Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall,

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Bue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PEB Doz.

A natural and most pleasant wing to the teste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS, $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRICT

AGENT-SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkung.

NERNST

·NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AN CHEAP AS GASI

FOR FARTICULABS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00. OR. SIEMSSEN & CO.

FAIR PRICES

PURE LEMON JUICE.

APPLY TO-

G. GIRAULT

COTTAM &

CO.

..

SHIRTS.

Telephone No

GLOVES.

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

COLLARS. UNDERWEAR. THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

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Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia and proves particularly Hercions to revive the force of persons infeetled by illness or laborions

and difficult digestion.

NO OTHER IS PRESCRIBED IN THE PARIS HOSPITALS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

18, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. 17th October, 1903.

KELLY

SOLE AGENTS.

& WALSH, LD.

THE METTLE OF THE PASTURE, by J. L.

Allen

$1.75 | THE REFLECTIONS OF AMBROJINE, by

Elinor Glya... vị

...1.75 PLACE AND POWER, by E. Thornycroft

Fowler

Lat

THE SITUATIONS OF LADY PATRICIA,

W. R. H. Trowbridge. by BIDELIGHTS ON CONVICT LIEF, by Gen.

Griffith.

1.75

1.75

3.75

THE UNTILLED FIELD, by Gan. Moore MAMIAGE ROMANESQUE, by M.

1.75

Poradowska...

CO.

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THE PHILIPPITY ISLANDS 1493- 1813. EXPLOLATIONS, HISTORY. DESCRIPTION. POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL AND RELIGIOUS CONDITION, &C., &c., by E. H. Blair and J. A. Robertson, Mens and Illustrations (1000 Nom bered Sets); vols, ... ....ench$10.00 JAPANESE CREPE CALENDARS 1904. FOR THE HOME MAILS. 29 "A BIT CF THE BRITISH EMPIRE" LES OBERLE, by René Bazin

· 2,00),

(Second Edition). L'IBUHLE EFFORT, by Edouard Rod $4.00

AN ALBUM OF 18 New, VIAWS OF HONGKONG LETTERS FROM HIGH LATITUDES, by

$2.60 (Postago to Europe 10 centa}' the Marques of Dufferin; New Edition...

2.25 JAPANESE HAND PAINTED CARDS. 1,65 CHINESE RILE PAPER CARD.

Russian Šelf TAUGHT

(70

SAND-BURIED RUINS OF KROTAN GREIN'S SHORT HIFTONY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE; Now Illustrated Edition; 2 Vols....

18.50

11.00

THE BRITISH EMPIRE YEAR Book 1903,

by E. G. Wall

A

19.50

THE EVOLUTION OF THE JAPANESE, SOCIAL AND PSYCHIC, by, 8. L. Gulick...

0.50

WE DO NOT ADVERTISE TO SELL SOME GOODS AT LESS THAN COST AND THEN MAKE IT UP ON OTHER GOODS. EVERYTHING IN OUR STORE IS MARKED AT A CLOSE PRICE, AT THE PRICE WHICH WE THINK IS FAIR. IN A YEAR'S BUYING, TAKING IN ALL KINDS OF DRUG STORE under strict GOODS, YOU WILL SAVE MONEY BY MAKING YOUR PURCHASES IN OUR

STORE. ONE THING IS CERTAIN-THAT YOU CAN'T GET ANY BETTE} European and American Wines, Spirits, and DRUGS OR BETTER PRESCRIPTION WORK THAN QUBS, NO MATTEL Boore...

WHAT YOU PAY.

POOL AND BILLIARDS, English, American and Manila Newspapers on

flo.

Torma: $4 to $7.00 per day; $75 to $120 per

month.

*JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING,

HONGKONG.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

-

GOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine. Every Convenience for Tourists. Canton, Int Octobor, 1901.

A NEW ARTISTIC SERIES OF CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH

LOCAL VIEWS.

LARGE STOCK OF NEW DESIGNS

IN CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE GREETI~18. ARTISTIC CALENDARS . M.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

fa32

FIRST CLASS HOTEL: Situated near A the Banks and Principal Offices,

Excellent Cuisine and Wines. Largo and Lofty Roome, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water. throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guosta, For Terms, apply to the

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admimbly Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South-

West Mons On

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET,

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1632

)LUNKET'S GAP, The Peax, wear the

Pram Terminus.

Tel. 86.

For Terme, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER

• faño

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms,

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eleatrically Lighted. Electric. Fans (if

required),

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at soparate tables.

For Terms, &o, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1908.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEB, HOTEL).

[#2968

HIS favourite and long-established Hotel Teritusted on the sea-front, commanding

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent islends, and i- open to the cool southerly breezes In summer..

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- pean supervision.

Picnic, Rosting or Shooting Partiss specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable. stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accomme dation for six passengers and every convenience, is pro¬uled for the use of visitors, at reason.

able rates.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, close to the Hotel, three times a week.-

Son Bathing.

teamers to and from Maene every msin- ing and afternoon,

*

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Mager Fa2433

"BOA VISTA "

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened. under European

Hatement and most striot supervision

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (ss. Heungshan), daily to end frem Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centros

Cable Addresp” BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER. [8490254

MANAGER.

T. F. DA CRUZ, 77 Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.